Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beckhampton Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 395th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beckhampton Road (NG5 5SP) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Bestwood average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckhampton Road (NG5 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Bembridge Drive. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bestwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hartcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyton Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raithby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bembridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amber Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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